The theory of knowledge : a thematic introduction
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The theory of knowledge : a thematic introduction
Oxford University Press, 1998
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Includes references (p. 193-198), further reading (p. 199-205) and index
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: cloth ISBN 9780195094657
内容説明
This volume is intended as an accessible introduction to contemporary epistemology - the theory of knowledge. It introduces traditional topics in epistemology within the context of contemporary debates about the definition, sources, and limits of human knowledge. Including relevant examples, it explains the field whilst avoiding technical detail. It relates epistemology to work in cognitive science and defends a plausible version of explationism regarding epistemological method.
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: pbk ISBN 9780195094664
内容説明
This book is an accessible introduction to contemporary epistemology, the theory of knowledge. It introduces traditional topics in epistemology within the context of contemporary debates about the definition, sources, and limits of human knowledge. Rich in examples and written in an engaging style, it explains the field while avoiding technical detail. It relates epistemology to work in cognitive science and defends a plausible version of explanationism regarding epistemological method.
目次
Chapter 1: Epistemology: A First Look
1: Why Study Knowledge?
2: Some Doubts about Knowledge
3: Traditional Definition of Knowledge
4: Knowledge and Experience
5: Intuitions and Theory
Chapter 2: Explaining Knowledge
1: The Scope of Epistemology
2: The Concept of Knowledge
3: Epistemology, Naturalism, and Pragmatism
4: Value in Epistemology
Chapter 3: Belief
1: Belief and Representational States
2: Belief and Belief-Ascription
3: Are Beliefs Transparent?
4: Belief and Theoretical Ideals
5: Eliminativism and Prediction
Chapter 4: Truth
1: Relativism
2: Truth and Correspondence
3: Truth and Coherence
4: Truth and Pragmatic Value
5: Kinds and Notions of Truth
Chapter 5: Jusitification and Beyond
1: Justifications, Truth and Defeat
2: Inferential Justification and the Regress Problem
3: Supplementing Justification: The Gettier Problem
Chapter 6: Sources of Knowledge
1: Rationalism, Empiricism, and Innatissm
2: Empiricism, Positivism, and Underdetermination
3: Intuitions and First-Person Reports
4: Memory
5: Theoretical Unification
6: Testimony and Social Dependence
Chapter 7: Rationality
1: Preliminary Distinctions
2: Rational Inference: Normative and Descriptive
3: Consistency and Wayward Beliefs
4: Rationality and Decision Under Uncertainty
5: Integrative Considerations about Rationality
Chapter 8: Skepticism
1: Some Species of Skepticism
2: Some Skeptical Arguments
3: A Reply from Common Sense
4: Skepticism, Naturalism, and Broad Explanation
Chapter 9: Epistemology and Explanation
1: Origins of Contemporary Epistemology
2: Ultimate Epistemological Authority
3: Explanation and Knowledge
References
For Further Reading
Glossary
Index
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